Markstrom made 21 saves on 22 shots in Monday's 2-1 shootout win over the Penguins.

EDGE Analysis

The only goal Markstrom allowed was a redirection by Jake Guentzel on a Penguins power play. The 31-year-old Markstrom then stopped six of seven shootout attempts to secure the win, improving to 9-4-4 on the year. He's posted a studly 1.75 GAA and a .938 save percentage in 17 starts overall. The Flames embark on a road trip against Pacific Division rivals beginning with a back-to-back against the Kings and the Ducks on Thursday and Friday, respectively. Expect Markstrom to split the goaltending duties with Daniel Vladar in those games.

Markstrom is slated to start versus Pittsburgh at home Monday, per Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan.

EDGE Analysis

Markstrom has put together a strong start to the season with an 8-4-4 record, 1.81 GAA and five shutouts in 16 games this year. At this point, the 31-year-old Swede should easily reach the 20-win threshold for the fifth consecutive campaign and could even challenge for a new personal best.

Markstrom allowed three goals on 27 shots in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Jets. The fourth goal was an empty-netter.

EDGE Analysis

The Flames spotted Markstrom a 2-0 lead early in the first period, but it was an all-around collapse for the home team. Markstrom wasn't as sharp as usual as he slipped to 8-4-4 in 16 starts. The 31-year-old has a 1.81 GAA and a .937 save percentage in what's been an excellent campaign so far. The Flames close out a homestand versus the Penguins on Monday.

Markstrom will patrol the crease during Saturday's home game versus the Jets, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.

EDGE Analysis

Markstrom didn't have to do much in his last start Tuesday versus Chicago, turning aside 19 of 21 shots en route to a 5-2 victory. The 31-year-old goaltender will try to secure a fourth straight win in a home matchup with a struggling Winnipeg team that's lost four straight contests.

Markstrom allowed two goals on 21 shots in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Blackhawks.

EDGE Analysis

Markstrom wasn't at his sharpest Tuesday, but the Flames gave him plenty of goal support. The Swede is on a three-game winning streak, having allowed just four goals in that span. He's up to an 8-3-4 record with a 1.73 GAA and a .940 save percentage through 15 appearances. He'll have plenty of time to rest ahead of the Flames' next game Saturday versus the Jets, who could present a stiffer challenge.

Markstrom will start Tuesday's game against visiting Chicago, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.

EDGE Analysis

Markstrom has been fantastic lately, allowing just four goals on his last 106 shots over a three-game road stint. His .942 save percentage and 1.71 GAA on the year are equally as impressive, making the Swede a solid play against the offensively challenged Blackhawks (2.17 goals for per game, 30th overall).

Markstrom made 34 saves in a 5-2 win over the Islanders on Saturday.

EDGE Analysis

The game was way tighter than the score indicates -- the Flames picked up two empty-net goals to seal the game. Markstrom played a strong game and preserved the lead when he made a dazzling pad save with 3:40 remaining. Markstrom is 7-3-4 with a 1.71 GAA and .942 save percentage and will continue to deliver strong results within a Sutter system in Calgary.

Markstrom is on track to patrol the crease during Saturday's road game versus the Islanders, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Markstrom was excellent in his last start Thursday against the Sabres, stopping all 27 shots he faced en route to a 5-0 win and his league-leading fifth shutout of the year. The 31-year-old goaltender will attempt to pick up his seventh victory of the year in a road matchup with a struggling Isles team that's lost four straight games.

Markstrom made 27 saves Thursday in a 5-0 victory over Buffalo.

EDGE Analysis

So, Markstrom has won six games and five have those have been by shutout. That leads the NHL and is remarkable, all things considered. His record is 6-3-4 in 13 starts and he came into Thursday with a 1.82 GAA and .938 save percentage. The Flames lead the surprisingly strong Pacific division and Markstrom has led the way.

Markstrom is set to start Thursday's road clash with the Sabres, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.

EDGE Analysis

Markstrom has just one victory in his previous six appearances despite posting a solid 2.32 GAA. During that stretch, the 31-year-old Swede has managed to secure three additional points for his club with overtime defeats. If Markstrom can get some offensive support versus Buffalo, he should be capable of getting back into the win column based on his recent form.